World Health Organization
Sugars and dental caries
Briefs & Fact Sheets
09 Nov 2017
Key facts Dental caries (also known as tooth decay or dental cavities) is the most common noncommunicable disease worldwide. S...
Briefs & Fact Sheets
09 Nov 2017
Key facts Dental caries (also known as tooth decay or dental cavities) is the most common noncommunicable disease worldwide. S...
Guide
28 Oct 2017
Effective, integrated and coordinated communications are integral to achieve WHO’s goal of building a ...
Article
13 Oct 2017
In agonising, crippling pain from lung cancer, Mr S came to the palliative care service in Calicut, Kerala, from an adjoining district a couple of hours away...
Publication
11 Oct 2017
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Many of the determinants of NCDs go beyond the purview of the health sec...
Strategy document
11 Jun 2017
This strategy document entails the national multisectoral action plan developed by the Ministry of Health in India. National Multisectoral Action Plan for Pr...
Publication
01 May 2017
The World Heart Federation Roadmaps are central to its mission to address the global burden of cardiovascular disease. They provide comprehensive frameworks ...
Article
16 Apr 2017
Multisectoral actions for health, defined as actions undertaken by non-health sectors to protect the health of the population, are essential in the context o...
Publication
08 Mar 2017
This chapter reviews the available evidence concerning the cost and cost-effectiveness of interventions for the protection, prevention, and treatment of ment...
Dialogue
08 Mar 2017
Mental health issues impose an enormous disease burden on societies across the world. Depression alone affects 350 million people globally and is the leading...
Publication
04 Mar 2017
Database
01 Mar 2017
National breast cancer control programs can be developed and implemented at all resource levels. Successful breast cancer programs offer women with breast ca...
Report
05 Dec 2016